Clinton Decision Lifts Gore's Stock
Among High-Technology Executives

WASHINGTON -- The Grateful Dead will come back to life Friday night, at a fund-raiser designed to revive Vice President Al Gore's support among technology executives.

The crowd is likely to be lively, too, thanks to a last-minute gift from President Clinton. The administration Thursday reversed a long-held position and agreed to ease restrictions on the export of encryption technology, something intelligence and law-enforcement...